1 Yuan

€1.00
IssuerSzechuan Province
Year1912-1913
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Yuan
CurrencyYuan (1897-1949)
CompositionSilver
Weight25.60 g
Dimensions39 mm
Thickness2.3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#456
Obverse descriptionOne Chinese ideogram (in Seal script) surrounded by a ring of circles, all with more ideograms above and.
Obverse scriptChinese
Obverse lettering年元國民華中 漢
(Translation: Year 1 of the Republic of China China)
Reverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with flower at the centre, all surrounded by more ideograms.
Reverse scriptChinese
Reverse lettering造省政軍 四 幣 銀 川 圓壹
(Translation: Made by the Provincial Army Szechuan / Silver coin 1 Yuan)
EdgeReeded.
Mint
Mintage1 (1912)  - Y#456: 年元 (right character written with horizontal line) - 55 670 000
1 (1912)  - Y#456.1: 年元 (right character written with two dots) -
2 (1913)  - Y#456: 年二 -
Catalog ID4117278210
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